Islands in The Lake
The three major islands are:
- Mainau Island
- Reichenau Island
- Lindau
This is a complete list of the islands in Lake Constance, listed from east to west:
| Nr. | Island | Area (m²) | Population | Municipality | Coordinates |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Galgeninsel | peninsula since 19th century | - | Lindau (Reutin district) |
47°33′00″N 09°42′14″E / 47.55°N 9.70389°E / 47.55; 9.70389 (Galgeninsel) |
| 2 | Hoy | 53 | - | Lindau (Reutin district) |
47°32′57.35″N 09°41′48″E / 47.5492639°N 9.69667°E / 47.5492639; 9.69667 (Hoy) |
| 3 | Lindau | 680,000 | 3,000 | Lindau (Island district) |
47°32′47″N 09°41′00″E / 47.54639°N 9.6833333°E / 47.54639; 9.6833333 (Lindau) |
| 4 | Wasserburg | peninsula since 1720 | 27 | Wasserburg (Island district) |
47°34′02″N 09°37′46″E / 47.56722°N 9.62944°E / 47.56722; 9.62944 (Wasserburg) |
| 5 | Mainau | 447,584 | 185 | Konstanz (Litzelstetten district) |
47°42′18″N 09°11′46″E / 47.705°N 9.19611°E / 47.705; 9.19611 (Mainau) |
| 6 | Dominikanerinsel | 18,318 | 21 | Konstanz (Altstadt district) |
47°39′51″N 09°10′42″E / 47.66417°N 9.17833°E / 47.66417; 9.17833 (Dominikanerinsel) |
| 7 | Mittlerer Langbohl | 31,254 | - | Konstanz (Industriegebiet district) |
47°40′18″N 09°07′32″E / 47.67167°N 9.12556°E / 47.67167; 9.12556 (Mittlerer Langbohl) |
| 8 | Triboldingerbohl | 135,570 | - | Konstanz (Industriegebiet district) |
47°40′20″N 09°07′22″E / 47.67222°N 9.12278°E / 47.67222; 9.12278 (Triboldingerbohl) |
| 9 | Reichenau | 4,300,000 | 3.200 | Reichenau (Unterzell|Mittelzell|Oberzell) | 47°41′40″N 09°03′48″E / 47.69444°N 9.06333°E / 47.69444; 9.06333 (Reichenau) |
| 10 | Liebesinsel | 300 | - | Radolfzell (Mettnau district) |
47°43′18″N 09°00′19″E / 47.72167°N 9.00528°E / 47.72167; 9.00528 (Liebesinsel) |
| 11 | Werd | 15,854 | 9 | Eschenz (Untereschenz district) |
47°39′19″N 08°52′00″E / 47.65528°N 8.8666667°E / 47.65528; 8.8666667 (Werd) |
| 12 | Mittleres Werdli | 4,000 | - | Stein am Rhein |
47°39′24″N 08°51′57″E / 47.65667°N 8.86583°E / 47.65667; 8.86583 (Mittleres Werdli) |
| 13 | Unteres Werdli | 6,000 | - | Stein am Rhein |
47°39′25″N 08°51′50″E / 47.65694°N 8.86389°E / 47.65694; 8.86389 (Unteres Werdli) |
| Lake Constance Islands | 5,637,079 | 6,400 | 6 municipalities |
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